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Hi Everyone. New real estate investor here.
A bit about my background. I am an insurance broker and a hedge fund manager and I am about to close on my first rental condo in NYC. Since I have two full time businesse...
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What platforms provide the non-preforeclosure lists for a fee that help build your website with a CRM?
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Hello, New to RE investing have been researching crowdfunding and have not found one that will work with newbiesonly experinced investors. Any suggestions?
does anyone know if real estate crowdfunding platforms are legit?? If so which ones are good and do they actually give investors a return on investment ??
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Greetings, I'm new to BP. I'm considering investing in a project with AcquireRealEstate. Has anyone had experience with this group? One specific question I have with this group and others is what prevents a sponsor f...
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Technological advancements are reshaping the real estate industry for investors in various ways:Data Analytics: Advanced tools offer insights into market trends and investment opportunities, aiding informed decision-m...
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Sponsors and Sydicators -Who all is using or has experimented with crowdfunding as a tool to raise all or a portion of your equity stack? What do you like about whatever platform you are using and what turns you off o...
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Has anyone used zillow or apartments.com for creating leases and property management?whats your experience?Is there something better you suggest?
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I'm trying to understand how they collect data so as to develop the best comping practices. It seems to me that they all whether paid of free, will all have the same exact amount of houses because all the transactions...
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There are a number of different strategies available, but two categories of portals:"Fund Model" or Marketplace (e.g. RealCrowd, Crowdstreet): These portals list an investment opportunity on behalf of a sponsor, but o...